Current：Home > InvestWhy building public transit in the US costs so much -BeyondWealth Learning
Why building public transit in the US costs so much
View
Date：2025-04-15 19:36:51
Transit projects in the United States come with astronomical price tags compared with similar projects done in other countries. But where exactly are the high costs coming from? Today, we take a trip to one of the most expensive subway stations in the world and get to the bottom of why American transit is so expensive to build.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts and NPR One.
veryGood！ (14)
Related
- The 401(k) millionaires club keeps growing. We'll tell you how to join.
- U.S. Housing Crisis Thwarts Recruitment for Nature-Based Infrastructure Projects
- Virginia shooting leaves 4 kids, 1 adult injured: Police
- Tyreek Hill says he's going to 'blindside' Micah Parsons: 'You better watch your back'
- Intellectuals vs. The Internet
- Crashed F-35: What to know about the high-tech jet that often doesn't work correctly
- A black market, a currency crisis, and a tango competition in Argentina
- Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans
- McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
- USWNT making best out of Olympic preparation despite coach, team in limbo
Ranking
- Federal court filings allege official committed perjury in lawsuit tied to Louisiana grain terminal
- Salt water intrusion in Mississippi River could impact drinking water in Louisiana
- Ice pops cool down monkeys in Brazil at a Rio zoo during a rare winter heat wave
- Cracks in Western wall of support for Ukraine emerge as Eastern Europe and US head toward elections
- Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
- Ophelia slams Mid-Atlantic with powerful rain and winds after making landfall in North Carolina
- Christina Hall and Tarek El Moussa Celebrate Daughter Taylor Becoming a Teenager
- Why can't babies have honey? The answer lies in microscopic spores.
Recommendation
Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
Brewers clinch playoff berth, close in on NL Central title after routing Marlins
As the world’s problems grow more challenging, the head of the United Nations gets bleaker
Why are people on TikTok asking men how often they think about the Roman Empire?
Rylee Arnold Shares a Long
Cincinnati Bengals sign A.J. McCarron to the practice squad
National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice
Three dead in targeted shooting across the street from Atlanta mall, police say